| For most everyone, gift-giving can be
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| | compact disc and a phone card will help
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| quite a daunting experience. We would
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| | ease any signs of homesickness. Throw in
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| like to find that one perfect gift, but
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| | a roll of quarters for laundry and put it
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| what do you get for that hard-to-buy-for
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| | all in a laundry basket.
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| person or special occasion?
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| | As you are able to see, ideas for
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| Gift Baskets are so versatile that they
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| | creating gift baskets are virtually
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| can be used for any occasion and are sure
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| | unlimited.
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| to please everyone on your list.
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| | When you have chosen all the gifts for
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| Making gift baskets is an excellent way
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| | your basket, it's time for the assembly.
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| to provide personalized gifts for friends
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| | Select a container which will hold your
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| and family. They can be fun to make and
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| | gifts. The container itself doesn't have
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| receive.
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| | to be expensive but, should fit the theme
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| Deciding the theme of the basket is
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| | of the gift, if possible.
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| typically the hard part. It's easiest to
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| | If you cannot think of a special
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| focus on hobbies and favorite interests,
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| | container, a laundry basket would serve a
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| although food can also be the focus of
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| | dual purpose. Some other items you will
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| the basket.
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| | need for the basket are packing paper,
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| Are you looking for a gift for a
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| | shredded colored paper, floral picks or
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| gardener, a new car owner, a college
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| | even greenery, 24"-30" clear cellophane,
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| student, baby or new Mother? Gift baskets
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| | and curling ribbon.
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| are an answer to your gift-giving
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| | You want the gifts in the basket to be
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| prayers.
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| | visible, so you'll need to fill the
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| What kinds of items should you included
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| | bottom of the basket with wadded packing
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| in a gift basket? The sky's the limit,
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| | paper. Push the paper firmly in place,
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| along with your budget. To provide a
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| | leaving the top forth of the basket
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| smile to a gardener's face, include
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| | exposed.
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| gloves, tools, seed packets, terra cotta
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| | Add shredded paper to the top of the
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| pots or hat.
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| | basket. Shredded paper is available in
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| You might even include a coffee mug
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| | many colors and styles at virtually all
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| decorated with flowers and herbal tea to
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| | craft stores, however if you have access
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| enjoy after working in the garden. You
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| | to a paper shredder you can make your
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| can put the items for this gift in a
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| | own.
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| garden basket or even in a big straw hat.
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| | Place the taller items in back, forming a
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| Getting a new car is an exciting event,
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| | "wall". Lean the medium-sized items
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| especially for the first-time buyer. Help
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| | against this wall, and place smaller
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| them celebrate the purchase with a gift
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| | gifts along the front rim of the basket.
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| of air freshener, car wash, chamois, tire
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| | You can add floral picks or greenery to
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| cleaner and an ice scraper? Add a visor
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| | fill in any empty spaces, to enhance the
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| organizer and a silly item like a pair of
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| | overall look of the basket.
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| fuzzy dice or a Squirrel tail for their
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| | Wrap the basket with cellophane. Gather
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| antenna, put it all in a wash bucket and
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| | the cellophane on the front and back of
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| your new car owner is set for the road.
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| | the basket, overlapping the sides towards
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| Sending a friend or family member off to
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| | the back.
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| college? Put together a "care package"
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| | Use a piece of ribbon to tie the
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| gift basket. You can include a box of
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| | cellophane securely. Tape the sides of
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| homemade cookies, a mug, hot chocolate
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| | the cellophane down. To finish the basket
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| mix and microwave popcorn and other
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| | add a couple more lengths of ribbon,
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| snacks for those late-night study
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| | curling the ends, and attach a card.
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| sessions. A framed family picture,
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